Orange Book Standard

Famous quotes containing the words orange, book and/or standard:

“the great orange bed where we lie
like two frozen paintings in a field of poppies.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“A book is like a man—clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.”
—John Steinbeck (1902–1968)

“Where shall we look for standard English but to the words of a standard man?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)